Frank Powell
Acting
Born May 8, 1887 — Died April 10, 1964
From Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Also known as Francis William Powell
Biography
Frank Powell was a Canadian-born stage and silent film actor, director, producer, and screenwriter who worked predominantly in the United States. After getting his start acting in D.W. Griffith films, he cast Theda Bara in her breakout role in the 1915 release A Fool There Was. Powell would continue...
Filmography
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Film Fun
(archive footage) (uncredited)
19555.3
A Fool There Was
The Doctor
19155.0
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The Second Generation
Hugo Reid - the Son
1914
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A Knight of the Road
1911
The Oath and the Man
19104.5
Over Silent Paths
19104.7
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The Impalement
1910
Faithful
The Butler
19104.5
In Old California
Governor Manuella
1910
The Newlyweds
A Friend / At Station Reception
19105.0
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The Man
1910
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The Last Deal
At Card Game
1910
The Rocky Road
Ben
19104.0
A Corner in Wheat
The Wheat King
19096.2
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The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period
Oliver Cromwell
19090.5
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A Sweet Revenge
Alice's Father
19094.5
The Light That Came
At the Ball
19094.1
Nursing a Viper
The Viper
19094.2
Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
The Doctor
19094.2
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In the Watches of the Night
Henry Brainhard
19092.0
Fools of Fate
Ed Hilton
19094.4
The Broken Locket
George Peabody
19093.5
The Seventh Day
The Judge
19093.0
The Indian Runner's Romance
The Old Prospector
19093.0
Mr. Jones' Burglar
At Club
19091.0
The Mended Lute
Chief Great Elk Horn
19094.6
A Strange Meeting
A Thief
19094.3
Tender Hearts
A Handsome Chap
19093.0
The Cardinal's Conspiracy
A Visiting Nobleman
19093.7
The Country Doctor
Doctor Harcourt
19096.2
The Necklace
Employer / Party Guest
19094.0
The Way of Man
Wedding Guest
19094.0
The Faded Lilies
At Party
19092.2
The Son's Return
In Bank
19095.6
His Duty
Jack Allen
19093.9
The Voice of the Violin
Mr. Walker
19094.7
The Politician's Love Story
19094.3
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The Honor of Thieves
19091.5